Project Gutenberg 2005-01-01 Public domain in the USA. 138 Hemyng, Bracebridge 1841 1901 Bracebridge, Samuel Jack Harkaway and His Son's Escape from the Brigands of Greece Reading ease score: 83.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Michelle Shephard, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. HTML version by Al Haines. "Jack Harkaway and His Son's Escape from the Brigands of Greece" by Bracebridge Hemyng is a novel written in the late 19th century. This adventurous tale continues from "Jack Harkaway and His Son's Adventures in Greece," following the escapades of the titular character, Jack Harkaway, and his interactions with a colorful cast, including his son and their companions as they face off against a band of brigands in Greece. The opening of this novel introduces us to a light-hearted yet tension-filled atmosphere, beginning with a mysterious letter from the Contessa Maraviglia inviting Mr. Mole to a grand ball. As the story unfolds, we see Mole’s amusing misadventures, including his reluctance to attend the ball due to fears of a romantic entanglement and possible danger from the contessa's affections. Meanwhile, a subplot involving the brigands is hinted at, as we are introduced to Mathias and his crew, who plot mischief. The scene sets a whimsical tone, interspersed with suspense, laying the groundwork for future confrontations and escapades that promise both humor and action as the characters deal with the brigands lurking nearby. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Adventure stories Brigands and robbers -- Juvenile fiction Greece -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Greece Children's Book Series Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Travel & Geography Browsing: Fiction 620637 620638 2024-10-03T13:02:27.974458 2023-10-04T03:52:10.847956 text/html text/html 633789 2014-04-12T11:24:56 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 215943 2014-04-14T20:43:54 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 324625 2024-10-03T13:02:42.984869 application/epub+zip 334991 2024-10-03T13:02:32.676916 application/epub+zip 288109 2024-10-03T13:02:30.930437 application/epub+zip 701320 2024-10-03T13:02:49.590826 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 691720 2024-10-03T13:02:41.706874 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 458880 2022-09-04T05:35:24.047920 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 548956 548837 2024-10-03T13:02:21.528486 2023-10-04T03:52:05.549904 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 548767 2014-04-12T11:24:46 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 207756 2014-04-14T20:43:54 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 548758 2014-04-12T11:24:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 207710 2014-04-14T20:43:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22482 2024-10-03T13:02:49.731811 application/rdf+xml 24862 2024-10-03T13:02:31.546424 image/jpeg 4753 2024-10-03T13:02:31.237428 image/jpeg 321905 2024-10-03T13:02:28.023456 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia